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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Primary School Sport. Rugby League Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 1

The P.S.A.A.A. Rugby League football competition commenced last Friday. The games played resulted as follows:-St. Patricks defeated East…

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Popular Teacher Farewelled

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 1

A popular young lady teacher, in the person of Miss Eileen Jurd, was farewelled by Nulkaba Parents and Citizens'…

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Term Exams Intermediate High School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 2

Term examinations were held at the Singleton Intermediate High School during May. The first three students in each…

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Fall at School Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 5

When he fell while playing at Cessnock High School to-day, Clarence snaddon, [?] of Aberdare-road, Aberdare received a probable fracture of…

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School Exams

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 6

Following are the dates of this year’s examinations Invalid cookery test July 4 (for third year school pupils only) health and temperance…

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Vocational Guidance in Schools. Interesting Address by Mr. Price to P. AND C. Members and Parents

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association, on Wednesday night, Mr. W. I. Price, B.A., Career…

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Newcastle Schools' War Effort Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 8

Between £200 and £250 had been raised by school children for the Australian Comforts Fund appeal, the president of the Newcastle branch of the Teachers’s…

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Primary Schools Football Yesterday's Games

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 9

At West Maitland Park yesterday afternoon Market Bros defeated West Maitland [?] in the Primary Schools under six stone Rugby League…

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State Schools Aid War Effort

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 6

A cheque for £3000, collected by State schoolchildren, was given Mrs. E. Vrisakls, wife ef the Consul-General for Greece, In Sydney…

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Presentation to Teacher

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4

To mark his transfer from the Staff of East Cessnock School to East [?] the parents and Citizens Association presented Mr. G.A. Plumb…

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No Vacation for Defence Training Schools (A.a.p. Service) WASHINGTON, June 16

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

The Office of Education to-day announced a “no vacation policy” for trade and industrial schools training defence workers. Many schools…

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Primary School Sport

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

The Rugby League football draw in the competition conducted by [?] P.S.A.A.A., for next Friday afternoon is as follows:-…

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Free Text Books Wanted. High School P. and C Request. Representations to Government

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 1

Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association is asking the Government to provide tert books free of…

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Left for Teachers’ College Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 8

Mr. Roy Spinks left Singleton to-day to commence training at the Teachers’ Training College in Sydney. He passed his leaving certificate…

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Free Text Books For Secondary Schools CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

The supply of text books free of charge to all secondary schools is being sought by Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens…

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Air Raid Shelter for Schools Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

The Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, stated that he regarded the provision of air-raid protection for hospitals and…

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School Notes £45 for War Funds

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

The estimate of £40 as the half-yearly effort by the pupils of the Singleton Intermediate High School for the Singleton…

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lighting Near Weston School P. AND C. Request for Improvement

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Shire Engineer (Mr. L. J. Grattan) submitted a report…

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School Teachers' Federation Meeting of Singleton Branch

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Singleton branch of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federaction was held in the Intermediate…

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SCHOOLTEACHERS Against Compulsory Unionism SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 5

The Singleton branch of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers’ Federation does not agree with the State Government’s reported intention of…

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